This blog provides stories that Denyse O'Leary, a Toronto-based journalist, has found to be of interest, as she covers the growing intelligent design controversy. It supports her book By Design or by Chance? (Augsburg 2004). Does the universe - and do life forms - show evidence of intelligent design? If so, Carl Sagan was wrong and so is Richard Dawkins. Now what?

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Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Today at the Design of Life blog: The Smithsonian vs. the Cambrian explosion

Charles Walcott. director (secretary) of the Smithsonian, had found the equivalent of Noah's Ark. He found every animal phylum, or - as physicist Gerald Schroeder puts it - the "basic anatomies" of all animal life forms today.

Cause for rejoicing?

No, because there was a problem. The problem was that the find obviously did not support Darwin's theory of evolution: